United States: Most Popular Baby Names in 1935

Names given to at least 5 babies born in the United States in a year, from Social Security card applications. Accents are left out (José is counted as Jose).

Boy Names

  1. 1 Robert 56,527 babies =
  2. 2 James 55,005 babies =
  3. 3 John 47,509 babies =
  4. 4 William 40,204 babies =
  5. 5 Richard 33,946 babies =
  6. 6 Charles 29,983 babies 1
  7. 7 Donald 29,674 babies 1
  8. 8 George 18,564 babies =
  9. 9 Thomas 17,684 babies =
  10. 10 Joseph 17,181 babies =
  11. 11 David 15,663 babies 1
  12. 12 Ronald 15,489 babies 1
  13. 13 Edward 13,844 babies =
  14. 14 Paul 12,563 babies =
  15. 15 Kenneth 12,067 babies =
  16. 16 Frank 10,420 babies =
  17. 17 Raymond 9,564 babies 2
  18. 18 Jack 9,438 babies 1
  19. 19 Billy 9,241 babies 1
  20. 20 Harold 9,170 babies 2
  21. 21 Gerald 8,458 babies 1
  22. 22 Jerry 8,452 babies 3
  23. 23 Walter 7,816 babies 2
  24. 24 Bobby 7,726 babies 1
  25. 25 Joe 7,555 babies 1
  26. 26 Eugene 6,859 babies 2
  27. 27 Henry 6,856 babies =
  28. 28 Carl 6,693 babies =
  29. 29 Arthur 6,547 babies =
  30. 30 Willie 6,327 babies =
  31. 31 Albert 6,094 babies 1
  32. 32 Ralph 6,090 babies 1
  33. 33 Larry 5,975 babies 10
  34. 34 Fred 5,493 babies 1
  35. 35 Lawrence 5,351 babies 1
  36. 36 Roger 5,152 babies 3
  37. 37 Harry 5,054 babies 1
  38. 38 Norman 5,043 babies =
  39. 39 Howard 4,970 babies 2
  40. 40 Roy 4,939 babies 5
  41. 41 Michael 4,906 babies 6
  42. 42 Louis 4,622 babies 2
  43. 43 Daniel 4,591 babies 1
  44. 44 Gary 4,490 babies 16
  45. 45 Marvin 4,278 babies 1
  46. 46 Earl 4,224 babies 5
  47. 47 Jimmy 4,171 babies 9
  48. 48 Clarence 4,080 babies 3
  49. 49 Wayne 4,057 babies 1
  50. 50 Leroy 3,919 babies 4
  51. 51 Don 3,917 babies 1
  52. 52 Anthony 3,909 babies =
  53. 53 Francis 3,894 babies 4
  54. 54 Leonard 3,804 babies 1
  55. 55 Ernest 3,702 babies 4
  56. 56 Stanley 3,696 babies 2
  57. 57 Melvin 3,600 babies 2
  58. 58 Herbert 3,437 babies 1
  59. 59 Peter 3,422 babies 2
  60. 60 Bill 3,282 babies 1
  61. 61 Dale 3,274 babies 1
  62. 62 Samuel 3,149 babies 4
  63. 63 Alfred 3,128 babies 1
  64. 64 Ray 3,070 babies 1
  65. 65 Philip 3,064 babies 4
  66. 66 Gene 2,937 babies 1
  67. 67 Bernard 2,933 babies 2
  68. 68 Russell 2,833 babies 2
  69. 69 Jimmie 2,829 babies 1
  70. 70 Gordon 2,615 babies 1
  71. 71 Franklin 2,611 babies 25
  72. 72 Dennis 2,597 babies 23
  73. 73 Frederick 2,582 babies 4
  74. 74 Johnny 2,533 babies 9
  75. 75 Douglas 2,529 babies 3
  76. 76 Floyd 2,506 babies 3
  77. 77 Bruce 2,447 babies 1
  78. 78 Glenn 2,437 babies 3
  79. 79 Theodore 2,433 babies 5
  80. 80 Lee 2,426 babies 1
  81. 81 Bob 2,389 babies 6
  82. 82 Clyde 2,355 babies 2
  83. 83 Allen 2,312 babies 5
  84. 84 Lloyd 2,296 babies 2
  85. 85 Andrew 2,291 babies 9
  86. 86 Leon 2,282 babies 1
  87. 87 Eddie 2,281 babies 5
  88. 88 Clifford 2,265 babies 3
  89. 89 Edwin 2,258 babies 9
  90. 90 Jim 2,244 babies =
  91. 91 Alvin 2,165 babies 2
  92. 92 Leo 2,142 babies 6
  93. 93 Martin 2,116 babies 2
  94. 94 Vernon 2,112 babies 5
  95. 95 Tommy 2,032 babies 3
  96. 96 Jerome 2,008 babies 11
  97. 97 Warren 1,994 babies 1
  98. 98 Lewis 1,974 babies 4
  99. 99 Harvey 1,958 babies =
  100. 100 Charlie 1,926 babies =

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Girl Names

  1. 1 Mary 55,076 babies =
  2. 2 Shirley 42,366 babies 2
  3. 3 Barbara 30,698 babies =
  4. 4 Betty 28,674 babies 2
  5. 5 Patricia 22,879 babies 1
  6. 6 Dorothy 19,406 babies 1
  7. 7 Joan 18,220 babies =
  8. 8 Margaret 14,727 babies =
  9. 9 Nancy 14,544 babies 1
  10. 10 Helen 12,785 babies 1
  11. 11 Carol 11,735 babies 3
  12. 12 Joyce 11,368 babies =
  13. 13 Doris 10,604 babies 2
  14. 14 Marilyn 10,418 babies 3
  15. 15 Ruth 9,988 babies 2
  16. 16 Virginia 9,867 babies 1
  17. 17 Elizabeth 9,075 babies 1
  18. 18 Jean 8,852 babies 2
  19. 19 Frances 8,770 babies =
  20. 20 Beverly 7,992 babies 2
  21. 21 Lois 7,990 babies 1
  22. 22 Janet 7,856 babies 1
  23. 23 Donna 7,793 babies =
  24. 24 Martha 7,621 babies 3
  25. 25 Alice 7,443 babies =
  26. 26 Dolores 7,375 babies =
  27. 27 Phyllis 7,370 babies 1
  28. 28 Carolyn 6,967 babies 5
  29. 29 Norma 6,869 babies 5
  30. 30 Ann 6,706 babies 2
  31. 31 Evelyn 6,560 babies 2
  32. 32 Gloria 6,348 babies 2
  33. 33 Marie 6,292 babies 1
  34. 34 Anna 6,162 babies 3
  35. 35 Mildred 5,546 babies =
  36. 36 Peggy 5,270 babies =
  37. 37 Rose 5,232 babies =
  38. 38 Annie 4,849 babies =
  39. 39 Marlene 4,830 babies 18
  40. 40 Geraldine 4,818 babies 3
  41. 41 Ruby 4,764 babies 2
  42. 42 Catherine 4,698 babies =
  43. 43 Jane 4,646 babies 5
  44. 44 Joanne 4,565 babies 1
  45. 45 Louise 4,563 babies 5
  46. 46 Marjorie 4,482 babies 5
  47. 47 Janice 4,442 babies 21
  48. 48 Eleanor 4,166 babies 4
  49. 49 Wanda 4,102 babies 2
  50. 50 Sandra 4,089 babies 43
  51. 51 Elaine 4,080 babies 3
  52. 52 Irene 3,940 babies 3
  53. 53 Joann 3,913 babies 3
  54. 54 Judith 3,872 babies 40
  55. 55 June 3,839 babies 9
  56. 56 Patsy 3,797 babies 3
  57. 57 Delores 3,793 babies 6
  58. 58 Sally 3,711 babies 4
  59. 59 Arlene 3,684 babies 6
  60. 60 Sylvia 3,620 babies 10
  61. 61 Sarah 3,615 babies 6
  62. 62 Bonnie 3,610 babies 4
  63. 63 Rita 3,579 babies =
  64. 64 Audrey 3,514 babies 5
  65. 65 Charlotte 3,470 babies 7
  66. 66 Lillian 3,423 babies 14
  67. 67 Edna 3,420 babies 12
  68. 68 Lorraine 3,405 babies 12
  69. 69 Loretta 3,365 babies 14
  70. 70 Wilma 3,361 babies 3
  71. 71 Kathleen 3,353 babies 3
  72. 72 Juanita 3,344 babies 8
  73. 73 Jo 3,296 babies 2
  74. 74 Florence 3,273 babies 13
  75. 75 Josephine 3,262 babies 15
  76. 76 Thelma 3,190 babies 11
  77. 77 Roberta 3,180 babies 27
  78. 78 Gladys 3,147 babies 12
  79. 79 Jacqueline 3,115 babies 1
  80. 80 Pauline 3,076 babies 9
  81. 81 Clara 3,067 babies 5
  82. 82 Ethel 3,003 babies 4
  83. 83 Grace 2,994 babies 4
  84. 84 Anne 2,892 babies 4
  85. 85 Lucille 2,887 babies 1
  86. 86 Theresa 2,863 babies 9
  87. 87 Edith 2,830 babies 6
  88. 88 Marion 2,813 babies 2
  89. 89 Emma 2,802 babies 4
  90. 90 Bernice 2,777 babies 8
  91. 91 Darlene 2,703 babies 1
  92. 92 Hazel 2,694 babies 5
  93. 93 Carole 2,680 babies 4
  94. 94 Esther 2,542 babies 3
  95. 95 Ellen 2,434 babies =
  96. 96 Sharon 2,426 babies 54
  97. 97 Rosemary 2,394 babies 14
  98. 98 Yvonne 2,387 babies 39
  99. 99 Willie 2,370 babies 3
  100. 100 Margie 2,368 babies 3

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Source: Social Security Administration

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